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EN AC-43100 Aluminum vs. EN AC-71100 Aluminum

Both EN AC-43100 aluminum and EN AC-71100 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a moderately high 90% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN AC-43100 aluminum and the bottom bar is EN AC-71100 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 60 to 94
110
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 71
72
Elongation at Break, % 1.1 to 2.5
1.1
Fatigue Strength, MPa 68 to 76
150
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
27
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 180 to 270
260
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 97 to 230
230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 540
490
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 600
580
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 590
520
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
860
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 22
22

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 37
32
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 130
97

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
9.5
Density, g/cm3 2.6
2.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.8
7.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 1070
1010

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 2.9 to 5.7
2.8
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 66 to 360
360
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 54
47
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20 to 29
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 28 to 36
31
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.6 to 12
12

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 86.9 to 90.8
78.7 to 83.3
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.55
0 to 0.3
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.2 to 0.45
0.2 to 0.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.45
0 to 0.15
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.050
0
Silicon (Si), % 9.0 to 11
7.5 to 9.5
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.050
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.15
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.1
9.0 to 10.5
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.15